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From an anthology of writings by LGBTQ teens to R.L Stine’s newest entry in the “Fear Street” saga, the latest books for teens are sure to pique readers’ interest and keep them coming back for more.
Jessica Lidh's debut novel The Number 7 takes readers on a trip to the past, exploring Sweden's role in World War II while examining one family's ability to deal with grief in the present.
Teen readers have plenty to sink their teeth into, from Maggie Stiefvater’s Blue Lily, Lily Blue, the much-anticipated latest in “The Raven Cycle”; Barry Lyga’s Blood of My Blood, the blood-soaked finale in the “I Hunt Killers” trilogy; and Donna Jo Napoli’s historical fiction Hidden.
SLJ editors offer a preview of several hot titles reviewed in the upcoming November issue, including Tom Angleberger's latest laugh-out-loud entry in the "Origami Yoda" series and Barry Lyga's thrilling and blood-drenched conclusion to the "I Hunt Killers" trilogy.
From feminism to physics, horror to Hollywood, there's no lack of variety in YA publishing these days.
The Class of 2014 YA debut novelists continues to launch into literary fame. The assembled titles have already gathered nine starred reviews and are sure to leave their mark on readers and YA literature.
SLJTeen chats with debut author and choral singer Emily Kiebel about her novel Serenade, which focuses on a teen overcoming her grief at her father's death while learning that she comes from a long line of sirens.
The class of 2014 includes debuts by novelists who are surely more than one-hit wonders. From current issues in society to murder and reality TV to Cold War Russia, the following selections from the editors at Junior Library Guild are sure to leave their mark on YA literature.
Unreliable narrators fascinate—but do they have to be likable to engage readers? Young Adult authors Jodi Lynn Anderson, Alaya Dawn Johnson, E. Lockhart, Barry Lyga, and Meg Wolitzer shared their thoughts in an all-star panel.
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